April 2007
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One week into living in London
Read it all, for good things come to those who do.
Weather
Wednesday through Sunday were fantastically sunny. Well kind of. Sunday was a little grey at times. Monday was very grey, and today had some spots of rain. The header image of this site now (for the most part) changes to reflect the current weather in London. (I need to get through my real shots to replace the terrible cartoony ones...
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In the UK
Arrival. In one piece.
Flying concluded. Now to meet my aunt, and then find somewhere to sleep for a couple of days.
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To the UK
Leaving on a jet plane, don’t know when I’ll be back again.
I’ve done this before. That’s what I keep telling myself.
In case you’ve missed it, I’m moving to the UK. Today. In fact, my flight should be leaving is less than an hour, boarding in about 30 minutes. All going to plan I’ll even be on board. I have my passports, I have a boarding pass. My...
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Nokia 6126 and iSync, revisited
In which the internet makes buying the wrong phone right again.
About 6 months ago I acquired a Nokia 6126, and wrote a blog entry about how to make it work with iSync. Today I’m back to update that for 10.4.9, with some hints provided by Tony Copping, here’s what to do:
Pair your phone. I opted for starting from the Mac side. The 6126 nicely lets you say “never bug with...
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iTunes, EMI, DRM
Simply: the entire EMI catalog, no DRM, 256kbps, $1.29/song. Upgrade for $0.30/track owned. DRM/128kbps versions still $0.99. About time.
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Soapbox v6.2, and moving to London
Time for a site upgrade, just in time for a country upgrade.
Firstly, a new release of Soapbox (or The Great Web App Partially Based on SimpleLog) today, bringing it up to version 6.2. New in this version:
[NEW] Header that changes with the weather. For now (other than day/clear) they’re all poorly made cartoony things, but I’m working on building up a collection of photos to...